Would you please keep silent?The weather report ________ and I want to listen．

A．is broadcast

B．is being broadcast

C．has been broadcast

D．had been broadcast

I was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, a city ________ name will create a picture of beautiful trees and green grass in our mind．

A．which

B．of which

C．that

D．whose

At the age of 29, Dave was a worker, ________ in a small apartment near Boston and ________ what to do about his future．

A．living; wondering

B．lived; wondering

C．lived; wondered

D．living; wondered

When he ________ the door, he found his keys were nowhere．

A．would open

B．opened

C．had opened

D．was to open

Most Americans would prefer to keep their problems ________ themselves, and solve their problems ________ themselves．

A．to; by

B．by; to

C．for; to

D．in; on

Every evening after dinner, if not ________ from work, I will spend some time walking my dog．

A．being tired

B．tiring

C．tired

D．to be tired

The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket ________ the desert．

A．covering

B．covered

C．cover

D．to cover

His efforts to raise money for his program were ________ because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets．

A．in place

B．in sight

C．in effect

D．in vain

you’d sound a lot more polite if you make a request ________ a question．

A．in search

B．in the form of

C．in need of

D．in the direction of

the questionnaire takes ________ ten to fifteen minutes to complete and can be used along with the assessment interview．

A．mainly

B．punctually

C．approximately

D．precisely